We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
Perfect for spring lunches or city days, this Louis Vuitton Mahina Hina PM in light pink adds a soft, refined touch to any look. Carry by the dual handles for a polished meeting, or wear the detachable strap for hands-free ease while exploring. Its perforated Mahina leather and secure clasp make it an elegant companion from weekday errands to weekend brunch.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What typically fits inside the Louis Vuitton Mahina Hina PM? A: The Hina PM is a compact daily bag designed to hold your essentials with ease. It comfortably fits a large smartphone, a long wallet (such as a Zippy), keys, a small cosmetics case and a pair of sunglasses. While it is spacious enough for an A5 notebook or e-reader, it is generally too small for laptops or large tablets. Please refer to the Measurements on this page or contact us for tailored fit advice for this exact piece.
Q: Can I change the shape of the bag? A: Yes, the Hina PM is celebrated for its versatile 2-in-1 design. You can gather the sides and secure them using the exterior snap hooks (clips) to create a trendy bucket bag silhouette. Alternatively, unclip the sides to expand the bag into a small trapezoid tote for easy access and slightly more capacity.
Q: Is the shoulder strap adjustable? Can I wear it crossbody? A: This model typically includes a detachable and adjustable leather strap, allowing for comfortable shoulder or cross-body wear. The dual top handles also allow for hand or crook-of-arm carry. We list the specific strap drop in the Measurements section—if it’s missing, just ask and we’ll measure it for you.
Q: How secure is the closure? A: The bag features a central magnetic clasp closure, which provides easy access while keeping the top brought together, especially when the sides are gathered. For securing smaller valuables like cash or cards, we recommend using the detachable zipped pouch that comes with the bag.
Q: What is Mahina leather? A: Mahina is a premium Louis Vuitton leather, characterised by supple drummed calfskin with the Monogram pattern created through intricate perforations. It is exceptionally soft and lightweight, offering a refined, understated luxury compared to canvas models.
Q: How should I care for Mahina leather? A: Mahina leather is delicate and should be kept away from moisture, oils (including hand sanitisers) and prolonged direct sunlight. To clean, wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. If using a leather conditioner, use a high-quality neutral product very sparingly and avoid clogging the perforations. Store the bag lightly stuffed and upright in a breathable dust bag to maintain its shape.
Q: Does this bag come with a pouch? A: The Hina PM was originally sold with a removable zipped pouch attached by a leather cord. Since this is a pre-loved item, please check the “Accessories” section on this page to confirm if the pouch is included with this specific piece.
Q: Where are the brand markings located? A: Authentic Hina bags feature a “LOUIS VUITTON Paris” heat stamp (often with “Made in France”) on the interior leather. You will also find brand markings on the hardware and the bottom of the pouch. Older models may have a date code, while newer production pieces (from approx. 2021) contain a microchip. We are happy to provide close-up photos of these details on request.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in-house experts using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, date codes and overall construction. We stand behind the authenticity of all items we sell and can provide additional details if needed.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
We ship all orders from Sweden, and when importing to Canada your order may be subject to import duties and sales tax, which will be charged to you upon delivery by the shipping carrier.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
Please note that all return shipments to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Retain your shipping receipt and tracking number until the return is completed and your refund is processed. Return shipping costs will be covered by A Retro Tale, and we will provide you with a prepaid return label.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
The authenticity of this bag has been checked and verified by our experts who have over 10 years of experience in vintage and luxury bags. We also use a well established 3rd party authentication tool to verify our bags.
